Older and Wider Podcast

On this week's podcast Judith has had some more luck (than last week!) at a Produce Show. Jenny too part in a charity event but is now feel a bit under the weather and shares her concerns over onion smelling sweat. Judith has been very busy on the foreign office website and visited a posh Garden while Jenny got emotional over Arlo's hair cut and Jenny isn't happy. All of this plus some South East London peaches and lots of Culture Corner! Email the podcast [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast Judith reports back from The Produce Show, (disappointed to say the least) Jenny reveals that she has some of her own art in a silent auction, and they both get competitive over childcare duties. Also this week, it's the Grandson's first few days of school, so they discuss staggered starts and school uniform. There is some homemade horseradish as part of a taste sensation and lots of great culture recs and emails! Get in touch with the podcast: [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's Older and Wider Judith reports back after a hangover (caused by one glass of wine!), she explains why she had house envy and she reveals the prizes for the upcoming Produce Show. Jenny is at home with a poorly Arlo and she shares a step by step guide of how to create foam tubes, just one of the Nana activities she has been doing at home. All of this plus a taste sensation, some great culture recommendations and loads of brilliant emails! Email the podcast [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unpredictably Jenny and Judith start this week's podcast discussing pencil cases, math lessons and compasses! They talk about their London meet up and a trip to The Royal Academy, including the Children's Exhibition. Jenny defends her hand bag after Judith rated it a 7.5 and Judith talks us through her brief trip to Ikea, Oxford Street. They also catch up over the weather, the government alarm and of course some great Culture recomendationsEmail the podcast [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the pod, Jenny's got a new handbag and Judith has been back to university! Jenny's feeling the effects of the eclipse, but Judith isn't so sure...We've got a health update (complete with a summer foot tip from Judith), a chock-a culture corner and both have a tale for 'Things that have pissed us off this week'!If you would like to get in touch with the podcast email [email protected] the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the podcast, Jenny is getting used to wearing her new bike helmet (courtesy of Judith) and Judith is considering seeing on her dahlias as the hosepipe ban continues. There are beach read recs, as well as Judith's full review of Nolan's The Odyssey and tales of her canal boat outing!Email the podcast [email protected] us on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the podcast, Judith is back from Cornwall, having had a disaster at the laundrette and Jenny has been seeing all of the family!They chat all about creative outlets, the Booker Prize longlist and classical music, as well as delving into a new section of the podcast - Tapestry News!Judith's classical recommendation - The Armed Man by Karl Jenkins: https://open.spotify.com/album/1CgJvRQcoKATvHRis0T3He?si=0XwcktIiQP-r8KUShC3bZQ If you would like to get in touch with the podcast email [email protected] the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast the preserved lemon saga continues! Plus, Judith joins us from Cornwall where she is about to spend some time with the twins. Jenny is gearing up for Arlo's Birthday and the pair share anxieties over having their desktop's messed about with! All of this plus some great summer Cultuer Corner, and Judith feeds back on the Classical Music recomedations. You can vote for Older & Wider at this year's Britich Podcast Awards go to britishpodcastawards.com/voting and just type in Older and Wider! Email the podcast [email protected] Follow the podcats noticeboard on instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's Older and Wider Jenny and Judith discuss preserved lemons, online portals and a fan scam that Jenny was tricked by! They talk about school uniforms, Judith's big sartorial moment AND Judith reveals her connection is to the cast of Grease! All of this plus a lovely dollop of Culture Corner Email the podcast [email protected] Follow on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the podcast Jenny and Judith survive the heatwave, just! They discuss fans, food, longline knickers and Judith's gorgeous garden! Plus the Traveling Dinner Party is back! Judith reveals what cuisine she served this year and shares her joy over a new skirt but still needs the perfect top! Jenny has had a family gathering, an art fair and has some lovely trousers care of Sainsburys!Email the podcast [email protected] Follow us on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Jenny joins us from her her holiday on La Rochelle, France! Jenny reveals all about her holiday including jelly fish and how she is finding the French and a medical emergency! Judith reports back after her VERY hot bike ride last week which involved room sharing and stripping down to underwear! To get in touch with the podcast email [email protected] To follow the podcast on Instgram go to @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jenny and Judith get together this week not long after Judith managed her charity run which she did brilliantly and didn't stop once!Jenny has had a bonkers weekend full of art and a Q&A in a Spiegeltent which took someone out of a mayonnaise workshop and the pair had a brief meeting in a VERY hot London about their new project! All this plus some great summer book recommendations!If you would like to get in touch with the podcast email [email protected] the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast Jenny reveals how she was mistaken for a receptionist at an art fair, Judith is getting ready for her 5K charity run and the pair chat about Jenny's screen painting work shop. They also discuss their hypochondria and why Mike won't let Judith in the consultant's office! All this plus some culture corner and some brilliant Owl emails including some swimwear recommendations. If you would like to sponsor Judith click here: Judith Holder is fundraising for Yellow SubmarineIf you're a new Owl, get in touch! Email the podcast [email protected] Follow us on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's Older and Wider Jenny and Judith have a bit of a moan about the World Cup, but might be persuaded by a sweepstake?! They have both been very busy, to such an extent that Judith has cracked out a spreadsheet. There's village event chat, some great taste sensations and Jenny reveals she has gardening related date in her diary! All this plus your usual Culture Corner! Email the podcast [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast Jenny and Judith discuss the change in weather (off course they do!). Jenny recounts a very hot Bus trip with Arlo and Judith shares the joys of having a weekend with no plans. There's a new dessert, a hair product recommendation, an Adder update plus some big time Nana duty. On Culture Corner the pair discuss the new series of Rivals and how accurate it is of the TV industry in the 80. The Book of Birds comes with a big recommendation, plus loads more! If you want to get in touch email [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderwandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The two J's are just about getting by in the South East's current Heatwave! Jenny has been busy doing experiments whilst Judith has been busy on the NHS app and having Pizza taste sensations! The pair discuss unwanted garden visitors, social batteries and a funny turn in the garden centre. If you want to get in touch with the podcast email [email protected] To follow the podcast on Instagram visit @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the podcast this week Judith reports back after a less than desirable journey home from The Isles of Scilly. Both the J's have been busy mooching around open gardens and print fairs. There's some partner hat chat, a Nana catch up and a big Helda Bean edoresment! Email the podcast [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Head Girl Judith is coming from a community hall/ exam space on The Isles of Scilly! She shares taste sensations, some Royal snooping and of course there has been some beautiful gardens. Jenny reports from South East London where she has been looking after Phoebe and taking in Art Week. All this plus loads of Culture Corner to make us all live longer! Email the podcast [email protected] Follow us on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's Older and Wider Jenny and Judith start with some gripes! They discuss what to do with an out of date chicken, Geoff's knee, a recent drinks party, public tears and Judith's new Sandals! All of this plus loads of Culture Corner and Judith gets ready for her holiday! If you would like to get in touch email [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @Olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's Older & Wider Judith is having a big clear out and Jenny shares her idea for a potential cook book! There is a taste sensation via Mike and the pair bond over culture corner plus some lovely emails from the The Owls! Email the podcast [email protected] Follow the team on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast Judith has a Croc based bone to pick with Jenny! The pair discuss the Judith's out door cushions and Jenny's busy week, including a purchase of some hearing aids! All of this plus a taste sensation which involve a trip to Aldi, Culture Corner and some lovely Owl emails! Email the podcast [email protected] Following the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jenny and Judith carry on their sartorial catch up from last and discuss what Jenny will wear of an upcoming TV appearance. Judith has got herself some lined Cloggs which are a bit on the tight side and Jenny shares how many pairs of trousers are being returned. Also this week Jenny has been back in the gym and Judith has been doing some pottery paining with Ellen and Sienna! Jenny turned up for a hearing test (almost) and got caught naked in her own home! Email the podcast [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The two J's are getting their wardrobes ready for the warmer weather which is involving various types of trousers (sans button and zip!). Jenny experienced gym life during her induction and has taken to doing her weights regime at home. Judith has been busy helping Ellen move house plus an egg hunt for the boys! All of this plus new arty robots, lots of culture and some wonderful Owl emails! To get in touch email [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the podcast this week Judith is in Cornwall with the boys and there has been a rather dramatic toilet incident! Jenny has been back at the Horniman Museum with Arlo and she reveals all the wild life they got their hands on! Jenny also shares Arlo & Geoff's tape obsession and she confesses to giving in to some wellness....all of this plus culture, a mustard update and an unusual belated Birthday gift. Email the podcast [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast Jenny and Judith discuss their busy weeks! Judith did a gig and Jenny had a Radio 4 recording (with a below par dressing room!) They have a debate about the use of mustard and bond over Culture Corner! If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast email [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast Jenny shares the joys of her 66th Birthday which involved art supplies, a trip out and presents in bed! Judith has taken up running - Spotify playlist and big headphones included, and the pair discuss the Sailing Club Lunch that Judith over cooked for. All of this plus some taste sensations and good chunk of Culture in the corner! Email the podcast [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On Older and Wider this week Jenny shares the highs and lows of her short trip away, enjoyed by all bar the broken down car in the pouring rain! Judith has a bone to pick with her local tip, a update on some public speaking and a miserable train journey. The pair bond over spring *almost* being here and they share their joy of blossom and magnolias! All of this plus some taste sensations and culture corner! Email the podcast [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's Older & Wider (after some technical difficulties) Judith reports back after the twins 4th Birthday Party... including a bouncy castle, Jenny has been at the Horniman museum AND she reveals an online wardrobe catastrophe! The pair discuss local panto and have lots of culture highlights to share including Dirty Business, a three-part Channel 4 docudrama starring Jason Watkins which exposes the UK's sewage scandal! If you want to get in touch with the podcast, email [email protected] Follow the podcast on instagram @olderwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the podcast this week Jenny has been to Aunty Aileen's 100th Birthday get together, big cake and Royal Birthday card included! Judith has had an attack of the vertigo but manages to share some taste sensations and culture recs, Jenny is having recipe fatigue so tried out an orzo meal which was a success but had an incident with the homemade kinetic sand... All of this plus a trip to Peckham Rye, some sunshine and some lovely emails from the owls. Email the podcast [email protected] Follow the Podcast on Instagram: @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's half term so Nana duties have been in full force! Judith braved the train to Cornwall with the twins and Jenny took a very expensive trip to Smiths - she also learns the lesson of the expensive child magazine! There's also some flooding news...There is a a lot of culture this week - art exhibitions, movies, podcasts and books! If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast then email [email protected] Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast the pair get competitive over household leaks, they discuss kinetic sand, their working class roots and they get a buffet hack from an OWL! All of this plus some great culture recommendations and Winter Olympics chat! Email the podcast [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

She's back! Yes that's right, head girl holder has returned from the Caribbean and catches Jenny up on her holiday highlights; beautiful gardens, hotel buffet plus some sightseeing. Jenny visited the London Transport Museum with Arlo and Geoff and gets nostalgic over Covent Garden. The pair bond over some much needed culture corner and get up to date on emails from the OWLS. If you would like to get in touch email [email protected] Head to the Older and Wider Instagram account for all the latest culture recommendations! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast Jenny is joined by Daisy while Head Girl Judith enjoys her second week of sunshine (and some rain) in the Caribbean.Jenny and Daisy discuss a tax bill, collagen, a day of sitting on the floor and some soft play. Jenny also enjoyed a jaunt at the Art Academy, despite oversleeping!All of this plus taste sensations, a big dollop of culture corner and some holiday updates from Judith!Email the podcast [email protected] the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcastAlso, if you would like more information on the Sip and Paint night that Jenny mentioned last week, visit Sip and Paint Birds (25 Feb 7-9pm) Tickets, Wed, Feb 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the podcast this week Daisy sits in for Judith while she is busy at the Sandals buffet in Grenada! As well as getting some holiday updates from Judith, Jenny and Daisy discuss the Beckham family saga, poorly kids and why millennial Mums have taken to the new TV series 'Heated Rivalry'! All of this plus book, podcast and art recommendations plus some great emails. If you want to get in touch with the podcast email: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast Judith shares her anxieties about going on holiday and she reveals something she overheard in Waitrose! Jenny has been busy with her art supplies as well as Arlo's new dance class and a day out in Ealing. There's a big dollop of culture plus some brilliants emails from the OWLS. If you want to get involved with the show email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy New Year Owls! Jenny and Judith are back with their resolutions (silent and less silent), holiday thoughts, a lost cheque, a frozen roast potato confession and lots more! There is a BUMPER culture corner and some brilliant OWL emails! If you'd like to get in touch email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the last Older & Wider of 2025 and thank you to all the OWLS for being with us for the year!In this week's episode Jenny reveals she has an unfortunate (and not very festive) skin complaint. Both the J's have been nursery Christmas shows in their Nana capacity and Judith had a not so Mediterranean meal in China Town. All of this plus some thoughts on 2026 and some final Culture Recommendations. We will be back on January 9th! Have a wonderful Christmas and email us [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast the two J's reflect on their Leicester Square show and we hear the BTS on the forgotten laptop! PANIC STATIONS!Judith is enjoying the fresh air in Cornwall whilst Jenny is joining us from the depths of South East London! The pair talk AI, have some delicious taste sensations and the usual cultural recommendations! If you'd like to get in touch with Jenny and Judith, email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the podcast this week Jenny and Judith discuss advent Calendars, Christmas trees and their first festive performance at the Leicester Square theatre! In other news Judith has been to Peppa Pig World and Jenny has been enjoying to spare time! All of this plus some culture corner and owl correspondence! If you'd like to get in touch with the team email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode Jenny shares the joys of her new fridge but it's shortly counteracted with her pension application... Judith has been bust with a homecooked Thanksgiving dinner but also reveals why she is particularly annoyed at Blenheim Palace. All of this plus an upcoming diabetes test and a huge dollop of Culture Corner! If you would like to email the podcast get in touch [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Judith almost called the fire brigade and Jenny had a fall. all in one week! Judith has a bladder update and would like to thank everyone for their hot drink ideas! In other news post-it notes seemed to have become more expensive than an M&S top and Jenny has had some Post Office problems. All of this plus bath sheets, culture recs and some OWL emails! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast Judith shares her live show anxiety dream which has left her a bit shaken. Jenny is still on tour and came across a toy fair where she managed to find some Sylvanian Family amongst the scarier figurines. Judith took the twins to see the dinosaurs and the two J's get bogged down in some history! The pair start early Christmas discussions - list or no list? All of this plus a bumper hypochondriacs corner and some great culture recs! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast Judith admits to a very bad hangover which was only cured by some comfort food. Jenny has been at soft play and did the big slides with Arlo, and the pair chat about their first try out at the Tabard! As well as this there is some Dahlia digging, ready meal chat, food inspo from Jenny and some great culture recs. Email the podcast [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Older and Wider... Judith has spent a wild Saturday night flower arranging and Jenny is still on the road — destination: Leeds! Expect tales of hotel room mishaps, food sensations and some Traitor culture corner - ABSOLUTELY NO SPOILERS!! Email the podcast [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The two J's have been busy getting ready for their Leicester Square Theatre shows but still manage to serve up some Culture Corner and Taste Sensations - purple cauliflower cheese anyone? Jenny has some mysterious bites and Judith has misgivings about the perfect bag! All of this plus some lovely OWL emails! If you'd like to come to the Tabard try outs go to tabard.org.uk/whats-on/olderandwiderIf you want to get in the festive spirit with Jenny and Judith visit leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/older-wider-live-at-christmas/#book-now Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast Jenny and Judith share the woes of their busy lives but also the joys of a future trip to a big M&S with a credit note! Jenny is mid tour and less than please with 'Blossom Cottages' and Judith has a new name for the twins! All of this plus some great emails, celeb Traitor chat (no spoilers) and other culture recs! Email the podcast [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been a busy week for both Judith and Jenny! A funeral, memorials, a poorly Grandson and a tour! Judith has been out with the knicker bunting but has also managed to loose 2 pairs of glasses! The pair discuss their love of The House of Guinness and share some lovely emails from the Owls! email the podcast [email protected] Come to our Christmas show! You can get tickets at https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/older-wider-live-at-christmas/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Judith has had a rare occurrence - a lie in! She reveals to Jenny how it made it her feel and why it seems to be a one off. The pair discuss the various (but very different) shows they have been to this week and Jenny shares her train trauma and all the people she met on the way! Email the podcast [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast Jenny joins from Cambridge and Judith from Oxford! The pair discuss their week's which include a fancy lunch, a silent disco, some Grandparenting and why they love to be in their own homes! There's also some lessons learnt and a big heap of culture.Email the podcast [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the podcast this week Jenny and Judith discuss their Autumn fashion choices, including some new undies! Judith has been at a First Aid Course and had a difficult Nana day. Meanwhile Jenny has been busy swimming with Arlo as well as spotting some very long toes! The pair also read out some brilliant emails and share the culture corner recs! Email the podcast [email protected] For tickets to the show visit leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/older-wider-live-at-christmas/#book-now Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.